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   George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 01:30:28 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

   You cast the net too widely, and you’re gonna drown in it yourself. JD Vance’s book Hillbilly Elegy is now on a list of books to be reviewed and possibly banned, per PEN America.

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     George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 03:29:02 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

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     • bk

     @knutson_brain Fair enough.

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     bk (knutson_brain@sfba.social)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 03:29:03 JST bk

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     @georgetakei
     Past Vance is banned by present Vance.

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     Sharon 🤦🏾‍♀️ Persists (sharoncrockett@toot.community)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 03:29:27 JST Sharon 🤦🏾‍♀️ Persists

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     @georgetakei Banning books does nothing but make the banned books more attractive.

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     George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽 (georgetakei@universeodon.com)'s status on Friday, 21-Feb-2025 03:29:27 JST George Takei :verified: 🏳️‍🌈🖖🏽

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     • Sharon 🤦🏾‍♀️ Persists

     @SharonCrockett You always want what you can't have.